Rankings
Canadian cities, ranked
52 rankings of 152 metro areas, built only from official data: rent, income, growth, crime, commutes, climate and more.
People & growth
👥Largest cities by population#1 Toronto · 7,108,874👥Fastest-growing cities#1 Moncton · +21.5%🎂Youngest cities#1 Thompson · 31.0 yrs🎂Oldest cities#1 Parksville · 63.6 yrs🌍Cities with the most immigrants#1 Toronto · 46.6%🗣️Most bilingual cities#1 Hawkesbury · 65.7%🎓Most educated cities#1 Toronto · 46.5%
Money & jobs
💰Highest-income cities#1 Wood Buffalo · $182,000💰Lowest-income cities#1 Elliot Lake · $50,000💼Cities with the lowest unemployment#1 Kamloops · 3.6%💼Cities with the highest unemployment#1 Oshawa · 9.8%⛽Cheapest gas prices by city#1 Edmonton · 162.5¢/L⛽Most expensive gas prices by city#1 St. John's · 213.7¢/L
Housing & rent
🔑Most expensive cities to rent#1 Vancouver · $2,364🔑Cheapest cities to rent#1 Rimouski · $935🔑Where rent has gone up the most#1 Trois-Rivières · +63.5%🏢Hardest cities to find an apartment#1 Greater Sudbury · 1.3%🏡Most expensive homes#1 Vancouver · $1,050,000🏡Most affordable homes#1 Campbellton · $125,000🏘️Cities with the most renters#1 Saint-Hyacinthe · 50.3%🏘️Cities with the most homeowners#1 Okotoks · 85.7%🏗️Where is building the most new homes#1 Moncton · 14.9 per 1,000
Safety & crime
🛡️Safest cities (lowest crime severity)#1 Barrie · 46.9🛡️Cities with the highest crime severity#1 Chilliwack · 134.3🚨Cities with the lowest crime rates#1 Saguenay · 2,973🚨Cities with the highest crime rates#1 Chilliwack · 11,455🚨Violent crime rate by city#1 Chilliwack · 2,723🚨Car theft capitals of#1 Red Deer · 361.3🚨Cities with the most break-ins#1 Moncton · 550.8🚨Homicide rate by city#1 Thunder Bay · 6.06🚨Fraud rate by city#1 Red Deer · 712.2🚨Shoplifting rate by city#1 Thunder Bay · 2,725.7🚨Impaired driving rate by city#1 Abbotsford · 315.5
Getting around
Cities & towns (incl. suburbs)
🔑Most expensive municipalities to rent#1 North Vancouver (District) · $2,733🔑Cheapest municipalities to rent#1 Drummondville · $1,046👥Largest municipalities#1 Toronto · 3,271,830👥Fastest-growing municipalities#1 Moncton (City) · +25.8%💰Highest-income municipalities#1 Wood Buffalo · $184,000🎂Youngest municipalities#1 Grande Prairie · 34.0 yrs🏘️Municipalities with the most renters#1 Montréal · 63.6%🚌Municipalities with the longest commutes#1 Innisfil · 36.8 min